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6G mobile networks will need up to three times today’s spectrum to meet surging data demands, new GSMA report shows.
Near-term government decisions to avoid future spectrum ‘bottlenecks’ are needed to benefit billions of consumers and businesses in a 6G world. 20th November 2025, London: Next-generation 6G networks will require up to three times more mid-band spectrum than is typically available today to keep pace with surging demand for data, AI-powered services and advanced digital applications, according to new analysis published today by the GSMA, which represents the mobile ecosystem worldwide. Vision […] -
Rising Scam Exposure in the Philippines Underscores Need for Cross-Sector Action, Warns New GSMA Report
Over half of Filipinos have been scammed, as new GSMA pilot boosts cross –sector sharing of mobile-network intelligence 13 November 2025, Manila: Consumer concerns around online scams have reached significant levels in the Philippines and threaten digital trust, according to a new GSMA report published today at the Digital Nation Summit Manila. To combat this the mobile industry has outlined a number of new anti-scam initiatives. More than half (52%) of Filipinos have been scammed at least once in their lifetime, seven points higher than the ASEAN average, according to new findings which are part of the mobile […] -
The Philippines has cemented its status as a leading digital nation, ranking seventh among 21 Asia-Pacific markets in a new GSMA report
Further investment and policy coherence are vital to sustain the Philippines’ digital momentum and secure its full digital-nation ambitions 13 November, Manila: The Philippines now ranks seventh in the GSMA’s Asia Pacific Digital Nation Index, according to a new report Unveiled today at the Digital Nation Summit (DNS) Manila. Recent government allocations of over PHP 72 billion for national broadband, cloud and other transformation projects underscore this […] -
At Chad’s fragile Sudan border, UN and partners redouble connectivity drive for refugees and hosts
N’DJAMENA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and ITU, the UN agency for digital technologies, are expanding efforts with partners in Chad and other refugee-hosting countries to ensure that millions of forcibly displaced people and local communities are connected by 2030. Wrapping up a two-day joint visit to Chad on Friday, ITU Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin, […] -
GSMA Research Charts a More Inclusive Digital Future for Africa
New studies released at the GSMA Digital Africa Summit Cape Town reveal how affordable smartphones, innovation and progressive policies can connect millions and empower communities across the continent 10 November 2025, Cape Town: As policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators gather for the GSMA Digital Africa Summit in Cape Town, new GSMA research shows how digitalisation across key sectors – from connectivity to manufacturing – can unlock opportunities for millions […]
